Parshat Ki Teitzei

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Seventy-four commandments covering family law, honest business practices, treatment of workers, and remembering Amalek. Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19.

Torah from Heaven and Whence

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 118:4

The Torah recognizes this deeply, and in Sifrei Devarim 118, we get some beautiful guidance on how to actually act on that feeling. The verse tells us, "Therefore, I command you, s...

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Rabbi Shimon and Adam of Pesach

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 132:4

We're going to explore a passage from Sifrei Devarim, a collection of early rabbinic legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy. This passage, number 132, deals with the seem...

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Cosmic Origins and Chol

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 135:3

The major holidays are bookends, but what about the days in the middle? Can you run errands? Do laundry? Go to work? Well, Rabbi Yishmael kicks off our exploration with a surprisin...

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Mount Sinai and Joseph of Atzereth

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 139:1

It's all about rejoicing – simchah – and how it manifests on various holidays. The passage highlights three types of offerings or celebrations: re'iah, chagigah, and simchah. A re'...

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Joy of Torah

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 145:1

Turns out, according to ancient wisdom, it all hinges on justice. The Sifrei Devarim, a legal commentary on the Book of Deuteronomy, offers a profound insight into this very idea. ...

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Daily Sacrifices and Passover

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 147:3

The ancient rabbis certainly considered the importance of order, especially when it came to sacred rituals. to a fascinating little corner of Jewish law, specifically from Sifrei D...

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Rabbi Shimon and the Ark and Sacrifice

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 148:1

Sometimes, buried in the details of ritual and law, are surprisingly relevant insights into justice and fairness. Let's take a little journey into the Sifrei Devarim, a collection ...

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Elazar and the Torah

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 148:9

The Sifrei Devarim, an ancient Jewish legal commentary on the Book of Deuteronomy, wrestles with this very question. It delves into the prohibition against worshipping other gods, ...

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Rabbi Nehorai Studies Torah

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 156:5

Well, let's delve into a fascinating little passage from Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy, to unpack this royal riddle. This passage...

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